Gregory herrick goes to dangerous lengths to pursue his life's obsession—salvaging aircraft built during aviation's golden age, the period between the two world wars. He's stayed alive, he says, by adhering to just one rule: "Never buy red airplanes in Florida from guys named Fred." He's made two such deals, and each time the plane's engine failed while flying from Florida to his Blaine, Minn, hangar.
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